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12 Cards in this Set
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Solid
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Has a fixed volume and a fixed shape. The particles are close together and usually form a regular
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Liquid
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Fixed volume but does not have a fixed shape. Take on the shape of the container they are in. Particles are attracted to one another and are close together. They can move from place to place.
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Gas
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No fixed volume or shape. Takes on both the
shape and the volume of a container. Particles are well spread out and move in all directions. Space between particles increase or decrease according to changes in temperature and pressure. |
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Melting
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The process of when a solid becomes a liquid.
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Melting Point
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The temperature when a solid becomes a liquid.
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Freezing
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The process when a liquid becomes a solid.
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Freezing Point
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The temperature when a specific liquid becomes a solid.
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Evaporation
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The process when a liquid becomes a gas.
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Sublimation
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When a solid turns directly to a gas.
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Boiling
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When a liquid becomes a gas.
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Boiling Point
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Boiling happens when the liquid reaches a certain temperature. The boiling point.
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Condensation
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The process of when a gas becomes a liquid.
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